Requirements For Students Ready For School Opening
Amarillo public schools urge early preparation for Sept. 6 start. Birth certificates are required for all first year entrants and second graders new to Amarillo. Vaccination for smallpox is mandatory for beginners, with diphtheria immunity highly advised. Tuition may apply for students from outside the district, with certificates of payment required. Registration for junior and senior high on Sept. 4 and 5, elementary on Sept. 5.
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Chas. M. Rogers
Amarillo Public
Amarillo
Superintendent of Schools
Amarillo Independent School District
George M. Waddill
Texas
Chief Murray warns Senate on jobs and government role
CIO President Phillip Murray told the Senate banking sub committee that private enterprise may fail to provide sufficient jobs with good wages and urged quick passage of a full employment bill. He warned of public demand for government operation of idle war plants if jobs are not created. Murray said a government job guarantee is only part of the needed legislation.
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Washington
CIO
Phillip Murray
Senate
Murray
Umpire Hit by Pitch During Sam Houston Softball Playoff
James Roberts officiated as Bobby Wells of the Sam Houston Bodunks fired a fast ball that crossed the plate and struck the umpire in the fifth inning. The umpire removed his gear in a hurry and inspected a burn on his pocket before vowing to avoid matches at future games.
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James Roberts
Bobby Wells
Sam Houston Bodunks
Roberts
Bobby
Mr. Roberts
Neutracid for quick relief from excess stomach acid
A west coast physician formulates Neutracid to relieve heartburn sour stomach and gas. Dissolve one teaspoonful in hot water and drink after meals for prompt relief within minutes. Available at drug stores nationwide under brand Nemtracid.
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Cretoer Drug Store
Bush Dru
Pool Drug Store
Job guarantees end with peace for veterans
Major Gen. Lewis B. Hershey said the right of veterans to return to peace-time jobs expires with the war emergency. He noted the guarantee was a temporary provision to cover an expected year's training and urged draft board officials to stay on the job. He anticipated Congress may end hostilities and President Truman could request continued Selective Service staffing.
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Boston
Lewis B. Hershey
Selective Service
Hershey
Massachusetts Draft Board
Congress
Truman
Barton Yount Commands Fort Worth Event
Lt. Gen. Barton K. Yount, commanding Fort Worth duties, heads a military briefing as of August 23 with emphasis on readiness and regional defense.
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Fort Worth
Barton K. Yount
General Says Atomic Bomb A Weapon We Had to Use
General of the Army Air Forces Training Command, back from a 20000 mile Pacific tour, defended the atomic bomb as a weapon we had to use. He and officers said it saved untold thousands of lives and hastened the end of the war, calling it a blessing for both Japan and Allied fighters. He urged continued high training standards and readiness to maintain peace, noting morale will be harder to sustain as combat ends.
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Army Air Forces Training Command
Pacific Air Bases
Yount
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